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Meaning of martyrize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To make a martyr of (someone).

transitive

Equivalents

Latina tripaliare

Examples

“The Roman emperor Decius is mainly remembered for the many Christians martyrized on his orders”
“In the article, the context in which Edward Rastellini's incarceration and death is presented, one might think that he should be martyrized for his predicament.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

martyrized martyrizes martyrizing martyrs marvailed marvailing

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